The Blu-ray 3D specification calls for encoding 3D video using the Multiview Video Coding (MVC) codec, an extension to the ITU-T H.264 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) codec currently supported by all Blu-ray Disc players. MPEG4-MVC compresses both left and right eye views with a typical 50% overhead compared to equivalent 2D content, and can provide full 1080p resolution backward compatibility with current 2D Blu-ray Disc players.

This means that the PlayStation 3 is forwards-compatible with the new spec.

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Manufactured by D-Link and reported to cost $200, which, if true, is a great price point. The D-Link site has more information, including some images:

I like the unconventional industrial design.

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An extensive article on Betanews discussing the technical aspects of Silverlight on the iPhone. Using the HTML5 <video> element is genius, as it eliminates the need for a seperate plugin (which Apple probably wouldn’t allow anyway).

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A comprehensive reference by Mark Pilgrim.

(via Daring Fireball)

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A video detailing how the live-action short for Halo 3: ODST was made. Obviously, the production values in this short were significantly higher than in most other video game teasers.